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Airbus A321 (A321TIRE) - How to change a main tire on an Airbus: Wait for the ramp temperature to be in the high 90s (37C)and have a load of impatient passengers. Then find 3 or 4 of your best friends, an 85 ton jack and a 10 foot long "Johnson Bar" to help do the heavy lifting. See the HD movie that this photo was extracted from by going to YouTube "Airbus A320 Tire Change." You can also see the Steelers plane N733UW being serviced at the adjacent gate.
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Airbus A321 (A321TIRE)

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How to change a main tire on an Airbus: Wait for the ramp temperature to be in the high 90's (37C)and have a load of impatient passengers. Then find 3 or 4 of your best friends, an 85 ton jack and a 10 foot long "Johnson Bar" to help do the heavy lifting. See the HD movie that this photo was extracted from by going to YouTube "Airbus A320 Tire Change." You can also see the Steelers plane N733UW being serviced at the adjacent gate.

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